$599,500

5524 S Leo St Seattle, WA 98178

$7,119
Closing credit¹
3 beds
1 full, 1 partial
1,088 sqft
0.2 acres
$551 / sqft
House

Property details

About 5524 S Leo St

Move-in ready, Rainier View home offering the perfect combination of comfort, updates & potential! Situated on a spacious 7,026 square foot lot, on a quiet street. This 3 bed, 1.5 bath home boasts central AC, vinyl double pane windows, and skylights throughout. Full kitchen remodel in 2021 featuring quartz countertops, a roomy island, new cabinets and stainless steel appliances. Large, level, fully fenced backyard perfect for gardening, entertaining and relaxing. Dont miss the extra storage space attached to the garage, and gardening shed with workbench. Short drive to light rail,  I-5 and 405 all a short drive away. Pre-inspected for your peace of mind.

Highlights

HeatingForced Air
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size1,088 sqft
Lot size0.1613 Acres
Year built1940
ParkingDriveway, Attached Garage, Off Street
MLS #2370850
Attached garage1 space
FireplaceWood Burning
ViewTerritorial

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Summary

  • Partial Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Appliances: Disposal, Double Oven
  • Basement: No
  • Flooring Type: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Carpet
  • Interior: Ceramic Tile, Double Pane/Storm Window, Fireplace, Skylight(s)
  • Fireplace: Wood Burning
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3
  • Garage Space: 1 space
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Parking: Driveway, Attached Garage, Off Street
  • View: Territorial
  • Exterior: Metal/Vinyl
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • List Price: $599,500
  • Price/SqFt: $551
  • HOA Amount: $0
  • Annual Tax Amount: $4,963
  • Tax Year: 2022
  • Directions: DT Seattle to I5- South, Take Exit 158 - Merge Left and follow to S. Ryan Way. Right on 51st Ave S. Left on South Leo Street, @ the P-Patch. Drive about 2 blocks, Home is on the Left.
  • Year Built: 1940
  • Living Area: 1,088 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.1613 Acres
  • MLS Number: 2370850
  • MLS Name: NWMLS
  • Office Name: Redfin
  • Office Phone: (206) 258-6097
  • Listing Agent: Kiley Lazarus

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5524 S Leo St, Seattle, WA 98178 - ranch-style home featuring an attached garage, driveway, roof with shingles, and a chimney

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5524 S Leo St

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Jun 16, 2020
Home Sold
$420,000
Dec 09, 2005
Home Sold
$210,000
Sep 25, 1997
Home Sold
$71,000
Dec 05, 1991
Home Sold
$76,500
Mar 25, 1988
Home Sold
$51,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2022$505,000$4,963
2021$415,000$4,479
2020$377,000$4,285
2018$366,000$3,699
2017$296,000$3,446

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

3

Rainier View Elementary School

Public District KG-5

0.3 mi

11650 Beacon Ave S

4

Emerson Elementary School

Public District PK-5

0.8 mi

9709 60th Ave S

2

Campbell Hill Elementary School

Public District KG-5

0.9 mi

6418 S 124th St

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $64,063. The majority of Seattle, WA residents have income between $35k-100k annually. The most common type of family is single, no kids. Residents of this area typically have high school diploma education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

24%
<35k
56%
35k-100k
18%
100k-200k
2%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

39%
Single, No Kids
17%
Single, with Kids
23%
Married, No Kids
21%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

15%
<11 yrs old
9%
12-17 yrs old
22%
18-34 yrs old
43%
35-64 yrs old
11%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Symphony or OperaSymphony or Opera
  • Minor League Baseball GamesMinor League Baseball Games
  • TennisTennis

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Chico'sChico's
  • New York & CompanyNew York & Company
  • IKEAIKEA

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Boston MarketBoston Market
  • Chick-fil-AChick-fil-A
  • ChipotleChipotle

What do the neighbors drive?

  • VolvoVolvo
  • KiaKia
  • JeepJeep

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Talk/PersonalityTalk/Personality
  • AlternativeAlternative
  • RockRock
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 5524 S Leo St

The listing price of 5524 S Leo St property is $599,500.

The property 5524 S Leo St is a house located in Seattle, Washington, 98178.

Active Listing: 5524 S Leo St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 5524 S Leo St are: Rainier View Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Emerson Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Campbell Hill Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), South Shore PK-8 School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Dimmitt Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Showalter Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Rainier Beach High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Alan T. Sugiyama High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Talley High School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2022 is $4,963 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on June 16, 2020 for $420,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 5524 S Leo St has 3 bedrooms and 1 full and 1 half bathrooms.

The property 5524 S Leo St is 1,088 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 5524 S Leo St is 1940.

This home is located at 5524 S Leo St in Seattle, WA and zip code 98178 in the Southeast neighborhood. This 1,088 square foot home, which was built in 1940, sits on a 0.16 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 9, 2025 and is currently priced at $599,500.

Seattle, WA housing market in May 2025 saw over 246 listings sold above listed price, more than 277 sold at listed price and over 291 sold below. Between April and May 2025, Seattle, WA real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 28.7%. In May 2025 median list price was $849,510 and the average listing age was 27 days.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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